Example sentences of "a [adj] moments [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A few moments later as Rachel released the cuff from Jack Rogers ' arm after noting a reading of a hundred and seventy over ninety , she said , ‘ I 'm going to ask our doctor to have a look at you , Jack . ’
2 One night , he recalls , he sat alone in the Commons library when David Owen passed by and returned a few moments later with David Marquand .
3 As I settled down in the straw-filled barn that I had left a few moments ago in search of food , I looked around at the now sleeping Frenchman , stretched out in the straw .
4 The ideas are limitless and it is up to you to spare a few moments when on holiday to notice what is growing around you and press some interesting pieces that you will be able to use on your return .
5 I suggest that a few moments here on deck will suffice . ’
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